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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Science, Technology & Society in North Carolina

2 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$22,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina” ranking.

Science, Technology & Society is the 232nd most popular major in the country with 1,095 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, science, technology and society graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,177 and had an average of $22,529 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Carolina, there were 58 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,598 and $24,000 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in science, technology and society. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in science, technology and society.

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Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina”.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 58 degrees to qualified ’s science, tech and society students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Science, Tech & Society Major in North Carolina list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s science, tech and society students in 2020-2021.

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